Geotechnical Project Engineer
A well-regarded engineering and consulting firm is seeking a Geotechnical Project Engineer to join its Dallas office. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of infrastructure, commercial, and industrial projects across North Texas, while contributing to a collaborative and technically driven team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead geotechnical investigations including field exploration, lab testing, and engineering analysis.
- Develop detailed geotechnical reports with recommendations for foundations, retaining structures, slope stability, and pavement design.
- Collaborate with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure project success.
- Mentor junior engineers and field technicians.
- Support proposal development, project scoping, and budgeting.
- Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering (Master's preferred).
- 3-7 years of geotechnical engineering experience, ideally within the Texas market.
- Texas PE license or ability to obtain within 6 months.
- Strong technical knowledge in soil mechanics, foundation systems, and construction practices.
- Proficiency in geotechnical software such as gINT, LPILE, SLIDE, or GeoStudio.
- Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development support including PE licensure assistance and continuing education.
- Company-sponsored events and team-building activities.
Growth Potential:
This position offers a clear path for advancement into senior engineering and project management roles. The firm is committed to investing in its people, providing opportunities to lead larger projects, expand technical expertise, and take on client-facing responsibilities. Engineers who demonstrate initiative and leadership will have the chance to shape the direction of the geotechnical group in Dallas and beyond.